NEWS Survivors and allies gather near Zorro Ranch on International Women's Day Hundreds call for accountability and answers
NEWS Justice Amy Coney Barrett talks about the Supreme Court as dozens protest outside theater Barrett: 'You want a judge of strong character because I think you need to have a judge that can withstand pressure from the outside'
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Lawsuit holds Deming police, state accountable for ex-cop's sexual abuse Jesus Lopez Jr. pleaded guilty to a pornography charge last year
COURTS Meta CEO caps four weeks of state testimony Mark Zuckerberg contends Meta ended time goals for teenage users
NEWS 'A steward for the ABQ theater community': Actor, director and educator Paul Ford dies Former student: 'He impacted so many people through his teaching, through his directing, through his acting'
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Tracing New Mexico’s Route 66 place names From Glenrio to Manuelito, the centennial Mother Road reveals the stories behind New Mexico’s most distinctive town names
From discord to agreement, progress reported at CYFD Both sides in 6-year-old foster care case say state compliance with reforms should endure beyond Dec. 31
NEWS Rio Rancho mayor favorite for governor at GOP pre-primary convention Newcomer Ndidiamaka 'Didi' Okpareke wins strong support to challenge Melanie Stansbury for Congress
SMALL BUSINESS How local entrepreneurs use home-based models as a springboard for growth With social media, everything from brownies to iced coffees are at Burqueños’ fingertips
NEWS Police identify person killed in Los Altos Golf Course plane crash Friday morning emergency landing attempt left another person critically injured
NEWS Governor names Matt Broom interim New Mexico State Police chief Broom takes over following Chief Troy Weisler’s departure; Capt. Bryan Waller named interim deputy chief
NEW MEXICO NEWS Families with missing loved ones like Nancy Guthrie face ambiguous loss. It freezes grief In NM, Lynette Pino of Tesuque Pueblo says she has something in common: Her son remains missing nearly 18 years after leaving home to visit his father
NEWS Albuquerque police identify 'Becca Doe' after 35 years DNA and forensic genealogy determine identity of woman found dead by suicide in a Northeast Albuquerque motel room in 1991
NEWS Albuquerque pays out $850,000 settlement in wrongful death case Suit alleged that Albuquerque police failed to investigate a double homicide thoroughly, leading to another
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Public records in the age of artificial intelligence Albuquerque City Clerk's Office inundated with requests while state task force searches for solutions
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Las Cruces students compete in Poetry Out Loud state meet Sunday winner heads to national competition in April
RETAIL American Home Furniture files for Chapter 11 protection, closes northern New Mexico stores CEO Kenton Van Harten says ‘we’re hopeful this gets resolved’
LEGISLATURE Governor signs medical malpractice bill, predicts it will deliver quick results Lujan Grisham says newly signed bill will make New Mexico more desirable for health professionals
EDUCATION APS reports gains across the board in early reading Students identified in Yazzie-Martinez case continue to lag behind others
NEWS One dead, another injured in plane crash at Los Altos Golf Course The single-engine Cessna 400 was attempting an emergency landing, authorities say
NEWS New Mexico congressional delegation united against war with Iran All five members back war powers limits on Trump’s Iran campaign, citing constitutional concerns.
NEWS Democratic gubernatorial candidates clash over debates, after Haaland eschews some invitations Bregman campaign accuses rival of dodging tough questions as primary election nears
NEWS Haaland outlines public safety plans Democratic gubernatorial candidate proposes revamping CYFD, creating a statewide behavioral health and community safety department
NEWS New Mexico AG joins lawsuit to nullify Trump administration's new 10% global import tax Two dozen attorneys general move to invalidate tariffs after Supreme Court shot down previous wave last month
EDUCATION APS staff report burnout, heavy workloads in union survey Administrative issues and poor student behavior top concerns
COURTS Trial for former House majority leader reset for August Judge writes that delay could provide time to negotiate a plea deal with Sheryl Williams Stapleton
LEGISLATURE Governor signs into law bill restricting sharing of license plate camera data Legislation backed by law enforcement officials set to take effect in July
NEWS APD investigating death of man after he was taken into custody Agency says 40-year-old experienced medical emergency, died at a hospital after officers used a Taser during arrest on I-40
WINDOW SHOPPING $1.3 million Santa Fe home with replica Statue of Liberty offers a ‘little bit of everything’ The pink stucco property comes with kiva fireplaces, Saltillo floor tiles and cobblestone features galore
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Doña Ana County manager hails high revenue, capital projects 'State of the County' address attributes GRT spike to Project Jupiter
ELECTION 2026 Gubernatorial candidates speak before business leaders Crowd of challengers included five Republicans, two Democrats
NEWS ABQ mayor talks crime, homelessness and Downtown development Keller: Police chief search down to seven candidates, hopes to have interview process 'wrapped up' in six weeks
NEWS Another federal inmate tests positive for measles NM Department of Health confirms additional measles case in southern detention facilities, bringing statewide total to six this year
NEWS Pearce’s BLM nomination advances to Senate floor Timing of the full Senate vote is now in the hands of Senate Majority Leader John Thune
Jurors watch Zuckerberg deposition in Meta child safety bellwether trial Prosecutors say Meta has failed to disclose what it knew about the harmful effects of its platforms
NEWS Longtime infrastructure engineer appointed acting NMDOT secretary David Quintana has worked for the department for over two decades, most recently as Programs and Infrastructure Division director
NEWS Report provides new details on crash that killed BCSO sergeant Rio Rancho police report outlines moments before fatal collision during I-40 traffic stop
NORTHERN NEW MEXICO Former city councilor routs Española mayor in municipal election City also elects four city councilors, municipal judge in one of 7 holdouts from Local Election Act
NEWS State Police chief retires after 23 years Troy Weisler will step down March 13 as the state prepares to name his successor
Defense contractor commits to creating 450 high-wage jobs AeroVironment will expand manufacturing at three sites in the Sandia Science & Technology Park
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Albuquerque City Council creates African American Advisory Board Sponsor Nichole Rogers said legislation gives local Black community 'a seat at the table'
NEWS Journal launches livestreamed Town Halls In a new interactive series, community members pressed DA and gubernatorial candidate Sam Bregman on juvenile crime, gun violence and how New Mexico can deliver justice for victims
NEWS Feds get involved in hunt for missing former Kirtland commander Neil McCasland was reported missing on Friday morning
LOCAL GOVERNMENT Albuquerque City Council settles dispute over firefighter staffing Albuquerque Fire Rescue leadership and council agree, though union still faces alleged labor board violations
REAL ESTATE Whole Foods plans long-awaited West Side Albuquerque store The location is slated to open at Cottonwood Corners in 2027
ENVIRONMENT Environment, snow drought, higher temps spell active NM wildfire season, forecasters warn ‘We’re kind of dependent on hope,’ UNM fire ecologist says
POLITICS Heinrich says he’ll vote against Steve Pearce to lead BLM Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, which has 11 Republicans and nine Democrats, to vote on Pearce’s nomination Wednesday
NEWS Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions and facility shutdowns rattle global supply Roughly 50% of New Mexico’s state revenue comes from taxing oil and gas sales in the Permian Basin
NEWS Former New Mexico transportation secretary says deputy state treasurer role a fit for an 'adaptable' leader Longtime administrator and educator will help advance high school financial literacy goals, manage budget
NEWS Hundreds honor fallen Bernalillo County sergeant Law enforcement and loved ones on what would have been Sgt. Michael Schlattman’s 53rd birthday gather to remember his life after he was killed during an I-40 traffic stop
NEWS Investigators don't recommend charges in fatal shooting of airman A year after Brion Teel-Scott was killed by fellow airmen, his father says Kirtland’s silence and lack of answers have shattered his faith in the Air Force
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Foiled bank robbery in Deming leads to federal charge Zachary Clay, 41, accused of holding up bank with a hatchet
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO Community weighs in on proposed ancestral land swap Mescalero Apache consider deal for land west of Las Cruces
NEWS NMDOT seeks input on proposed roundabout near Edgewood Roundabout would address traffic flow and safety concerns at N.M. 333 and N.M. 217 intersection, according to NMDOT
REAL ESTATE New Mexico commercial real estate officials, assessors eye working group after tax cap fails to advance Legislation would have limited nonresidential property tax valuations increases 5% per year
NEWS Live blog: Albuquerque City Council legislation to reignite debate over Fire Department staffing Notes and tidbits from Monday's meeting